Rochambeau Middle School

www.region15.org/rms

384 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Rochambeau Middle School, located in Southbury, Connecticut, serves as a key academic institution within Region 15 Public Schools. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment for students in grades 6 through 8. Its educational philosophy emphasizes the development of the "whole child," balancing high academic expectations with social-emotional growth to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond the classroom, Rochambeau Middle School offers a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, music ensembles, and various student-led clubs. These opportunities are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership, and personal interest exploration. By maintaining a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the surrounding Southbury community, the school cultivates a collaborative culture focused on academic excellence, inclusivity, and responsible citizenship.

384

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rochambeau Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	304
Hispanic	42
Black	11
Asian	17
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

White
304 (79.2 %)
Hispanic
42 (10.9 %)
Asian
17 (4.4 %)
Black
11 (2.9 %)
Two or More
9 (2.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Regional School District 15
Phone:	(203)264-2711
Website:	http://www.region15.org/rms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	384
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	41
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 124

Grade 7 127

Grade 8 133